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PPK Setup Software Restrictions, When using the AutoAlert E-mail Notification System with Microsoft

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20 VAIO Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide PPK Setup Software Restrictions If you use software that uses a phone line u The computer may not be able to disconnect the phone line due to communication and server conditions. u Be sure to monitor the status of the software when running PPK Setup, and manually disconnect the phone line if you notice a malfunction. Furthermore, when using the timer to start the software, it is advised that you set the computer to shut down or enter system standby mode after a certain length of time. This allows the computer to disconnect the phone line if the computer fails to disconnect the line normally. If you are using the timer to download e-mail automatically It is advisable to set up your e-mail software to redial automatically if it does not connect the first time. It is also advisable to set the e-mail software to disconnect the phone line automatically when all mail has been downloaded. If you are using Microsoft® Outlook® 98 When using the AutoAlert E-mail Notification System with Microsoft Outlook 98, it is advisable to select the Dial automatically setting in your Microsoft Outlook 98 software. If you have not chosen this setting and wish to do so, start Outlook 98, click Tools, and then select Options. Select the check box "Automatically dial when checking for new messages." Click OK.

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VAIO Slimtop LCD Computer User Guide
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PPK Setup Software Restrictions
If you use software that uses a phone line
The computer may not be able to disconnect the phone line due to
communication and server conditions.
Be sure to monitor the status of the software when running PPK
Setup, and manually disconnect the phone line if you notice a
malfunction. Furthermore, when using the timer to start the software,
it is advised that you set the computer to shut down or enter system
standby mode after a certain length of time. This allows the computer
to disconnect the phone line if the computer fails to disconnect the
line normally.
If you are using the timer to download e-mail automatically
It is advisable to set up your e-mail software to redial automatically if it
does not connect the first time. It is also advisable to set the e-mail
software to disconnect the phone line automatically when all mail has
been downloaded.
If you are using Microsoft
®
Outlook
®
98
When using the AutoAlert E-mail Notification System with Microsoft
Outlook 98, it is advisable to select the Dial automatically setting in your
Microsoft Outlook 98 software. If you have not chosen this setting and
wish to do so, start Outlook 98, click Tools, and then select Options. Select
the check box “Automatically dial when checking for new messages.”
Click OK.